When capacity becomes tight, asset based carriers give the shipper peace of mind knowing, their shipment will remain seamless and fluid.
Intermodal
Gain flexibility and competitive pricing for your business with near real-time intermodal transportation rates and the available capacity we provide. On every shipment, you can be as hands-on or hands-off as you want, from pickup to delivery. You will have a single point of contact, plus an in-house team of experts to make your intermodal shipping process easy and delivery seamless.
Intermodal is the use of two modes of freight, such as truck and rail, to transport goods from shipper to consignee. The intermodal process usually begins with a container being moved by a truck to a rail, then back to a truck to complete the process. There are about 25 million containers moved via intermodal shipping each year.
With our industry-leading track-and-trace technology, you will be aware of your shipment status at all times, and can keep your own customers and/or stakeholders informed.
Our extensive network allows us to provide intermodal services from various points in Canada for dry and heated goods. All shipments are loaded onto the rail the same day as pick up. We pride ourselves in having truck like transit times with cost savings of rail. We maintain 97% on-time delivery demonstrating that we understand the importance of efficiency and its impact on your supply chain. Our full load service is offered in 20’, 40’and 53’ containers.
- Obtain competitive and consistent intermodal freight rates
- Optimize routing and receive instant quotes on most lanes
- Access additional equipment when truckload capacity becomes tight
- Experience a seamless process when shipping by rail
- Choose from additional services, like drop trailer, to meet your business needs
- Minimize your carbon footprint